No bail for Evanston man charged in Park Ridge carjacking of 5-year-old boy

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Park Ridge police made an arrest in the carjacking that happened on Thursday. Police charged 18-year-old Deangelo Fountain of Evanston with kidnapping, aggravated carjacking and possession of a stolen vehicle.

A judge denied bail Saturday for the 18-year-old high school student.

5-year-old Drake Whitker was sleeping in the back seat of his mother’s car Thursday, which was parked in the driveway of their home in Park Ridge. The mom was bringing packages inside, when a man jumped in and took off. Police were questioning a person of interest Friday.